Smallpox B (Mpox)

Smallpox B (Mpox), formerly known as monkeypox, is a rare viral infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus and transmitted primarily from rodents to humans, and then from person to person, mainly through contact with skin lesions.

Our missions

  • Epidemiological surveillance and case investigation, particularly of clusters

  • Contributing to research efforts to advance scientific knowledge at the national and international levels

  • Participation in expert assessments of vaccination and care policies

  • Vaccine logistics (procurement, inventory management, and distribution)

  • Development and distribution of tools, and implementation of information and prevention campaigns targeting at-risk populations

Tools

Find here the safety guidelines made available to the public

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Mpox Information [A5 Flyer]

A double-sided flyer providing information on the current spread of the Mpox virus in France and around the world: how it is transmitted, symptoms, and what to do if infected. It encourages...

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Mpox Information [Accessible A5 Flyer]

Information on Mpox, easy to read and understand. 2024 edition.

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Mpox Info: Vaccine? Booster? Where do you stand? [A5 Flyer]

Flyer designed to encourage at-risk groups to get vaccinated against Mpox.

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Mpox: Get vaccinated for free here [40x60cm poster]

A poster intended for facilities offering Mpox vaccinations. It encourages patients to request the vaccine and provides the website address sexosafe.fr and the number for the anonymous, toll-free...